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LE4 3DH

Elmfield Avenue

Birstall West

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Detailed insights for LE4 3DH

Overview

Postcode LE4 3DH is located in an urban city, within the Birstall West ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Birstall Wanlip & Riverside area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year. The nearest station is Syston located about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is School Lane Playing Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Birstall Wanlip & Riverside is £59,712 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 3DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Birstall Wanlip & Riverside near LE4 3DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 3DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSchool Lane Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to School Lane Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,084.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.86(-65%)
Vehicle crime
7.91(+89%)
Other theft
5.08(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.08(-69%)
Public order
1.69(-76%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
60.49%
Indian
93
28.7%
Other Asian
12
3.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.85%
Other White
4
1.23%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
35.87%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.13%
No qualifications
37
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
51
41.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.84%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Birstall West

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £301,500 in Birstall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birstall West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birstall West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£365,000
Flats4£149,500
Semi-Detached41£298,000
Terraced11£297,000

10 year median price trend in Birstall West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birstall West.

Schools

In the LE4 3DH postcode area, located within Birstall Wanlip & Riverside, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 3DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHighcliffe Primary School and Community CentreAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHallam Fields, BirstallFree schools

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryRiverside Community Primary School BirstallAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 3DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 3DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressSibson Road, Charnwood, LE4 4NDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardBirstall WestE05014669
ParishBirstallE04012882
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birstall Wanlip & RiversideE02005363
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 019FE01034007
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.